Platz 1/72 Scale World War II German Army Sd Kfz 171 Panther A Type

1/72 Scale Panther A Plastic Model Kit - German WWII Tank

About the real vehicle
The Sd.Kfz.171 Panzerkampfwagen V Panther is regarded as one of the most outstanding German tanks of World War II. - Its hull featured sloped armor for excellent ballistic protection, a design reportedly influenced by the Soviet T-34 encountered on the Eastern Front, and it was armed with a powerful 75 mm gun. - It first saw combat during the Battle of Kursk in July 1943. - Production improvements continued after the initial D series, with the Panther A becoming the next production type. - The A type improved transmission reliability and introduced a new turret with a periscope-equipped cupola. - More than 2,000 Panthers were produced between 1943 and 1944. About the model
Plastic assembly kit reproducing the Panther A in 1/72 scale. - Finished length: 123 mm, accurately conveying the Panther’s sharp, powerful profile and sloped armor. - Lower hull uses a box-type construction with separate bottom and left and right side plates. - Suspension arms are molded integrally with the side plates. - Tracks are a partially one-piece assembly. - Upper hull includes realistic engine deck slits and detailed